How Much Is 4.74 Tablespoons of Egg Whites in Ounces?
4.74 tablespoons of egg whites equals 2.54 oz. Egg whites has a density of 243g per cup (15.19g per tablespoon), which means it's relatively light compared to other common cooking ingredients. For comparison, 4.74 tablespoons of honey would be 3.55 oz.
Formula and Step-by-Step
- Start with 4.74 tablespoons of egg whites
- 1 tablespoon of egg whites = 15.19g
- 4.74 × 15.19 = 71.99g
- Convert grams to ounces: 71.99 ÷ 28.3495 = 2.54 oz
The same formula works for any amount. Multiply (or divide) by the density, then convert units as needed.
Measuring Tip
A whole large egg without shell weighs about 50g. When separating eggs for a recipe, weigh the whites and yolks individually for the most accurate results.
Egg Whites at Different Amounts
How egg whites scales across common tablespoons measurements. Your amount (4.74 tablespoons) is highlighted.
Other Amounts of Egg Whites
| Tablespoons | US Ounces | Metric Tablespoon | Australian Tablespoon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 tablespoon | 0.54 oz | 0.54 oz | 0.72 oz |
| 2 tablespoons | 1.07 oz | 1.09 oz | 1.45 oz |
| 3 tablespoons | 1.61 oz | 1.63 oz | 2.17 oz |
| 4 tablespoons | 2.14 oz | 2.17 oz | 2.90 oz |
| 4.74 tablespoons | 2.54 oz | 2.58 oz | 3.43 oz |
| 5 tablespoons | 2.68 oz | 2.72 oz | 3.62 oz |
| 6 tablespoons | 3.21 oz | 3.26 oz | 4.35 oz |
| 8 tablespoons | 4.29 oz | 4.35 oz | 5.80 oz |
| 10 tablespoons | 5.36 oz | 5.43 oz | 7.25 oz |
| 12 tablespoons | 6.43 oz | 6.52 oz | 8.70 oz |
| 16 tablespoons | 8.57 oz | 8.70 oz | 11.59 oz |
Understanding the Units
What is a Tablespoon?
Tablespoon sizes differ by country. A US tablespoon is 14.787 ml, close to the 15 ml metric standard used in most countries. An Australian tablespoon is 20 ml, about 35% larger than US. An imperial tablespoon is 17.758 ml. If your recipe comes from Australia, the larger tablespoon size can make a real difference.
What is an Ounce?
Weight ounces and fluid ounces are different measurements. A fluid ounce measures volume (29.574 ml), while an ounce measures weight (28.35g). They only align for water, where 1 fl oz weighs approximately 1 oz.